Medieval Horses with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson

07/13/22 • 38 min

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This week, Danièle speaks with Anastasija Ropa and Timothy Dawson about one of the most important figures of the Middle Ages: the horse. From a knight's trusty steed to the lowliest packhorse, these creatures were an integral part of medieval life and legend.
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